Lot #: 325
Price Realized: $488.75
($425 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 10 years old, and the American ceramics market frequently changes. Additionally, small nuances of color, condition, shape, etc. can mean huge differences in price. If you're interested in having us sell a similar item for you, please contact us here.
Three Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware Cake Crocks, Mid-Atlantic origin, 19th century, a one-gallon example with brushed swag and floral design, Baltimore, MD origin; an unmarked example with foliate design, attributed to the Pfaltzgraff Stoneware Co., York, PA, and a two-gallon Bristol-slip-glazed example, stenciled "THE / P.S. CO / YORK PA." Baltimore example with crack from rim connecting a large semi-circular crack on underside, several rim chips, and a pre-firing base chip that was brushed over with cobalt. Unmarked cake crock with a hairline crack and minor filled chips. P.S. CO crock with several hairlines, several rim chips, and small handle chips.
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